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Secret Records of Suseong Palace

TV Show
In Production
1 Season
Korean

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IMDb4.9/10
Director: Kim Dong-binGenres: Horror, Mystery, Supernatural

Plot Summary

A former detective, haunted by a past case, receives a mysterious phone call about a bizarre incident. As she delves deeper, she uncovers a series of unsettling events connected to a remote, snow-covered village and its dark secrets. Facing supernatural threats and the unraveling of reality, she must confront her own demons to survive.

Critical Reception

The film received mixed to negative reviews, with many critics pointing to its underdeveloped plot and weak characterizations. While some appreciated the atmospheric horror elements and the attempt at a complex narrative, the overall execution was found lacking, failing to deliver a satisfying or cohesive story.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its eerie atmosphere and potential for suspense.

  • Criticized for a confusing and anticlimactic storyline.

  • Noted as having underdeveloped characters that hinder emotional investment.

Google audience: Audience reviews are generally negative, with many viewers finding the plot convoluted and difficult to follow. Some appreciate the attempt at a unique horror concept but feel it was poorly executed.

Fun Fact

The film's title, 'Seol Ya Dam,' translates to 'Snowy Night Story,' emphasizing the desolate and mysterious setting.

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